Joseph Janes

Associate Professor

Contact

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Tel: (206) 616-0987
Mary Gates Hall, 330M

I'm interested in libraries, how they work, how they change, how they have evolved, and what we can learn and adopt from previous practice, blended with new and exciting ideas, to keep libraries of all kinds vital, necessary and important parts of their communities. I teach courses in information sources More...

Education

Ph.D., Information Transfer, Syracuse University, 1989
MLS, , Syracuse University, 1983

Research Interest

Curriculum

INFO 470 Research Methods in Informatics (Autumn 2009)
LIS 520 Information Resources, Services, and Collections (Autumn 2009)

Expertise

Reference
Searching
Qualitative Methods

Current Projects

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Key Works

Introduction to Reference Work in the Digital Age (Neal-Schuman)
Introduction to Reference Work in the Digital Age (Neal-Schuman)

Recognition

Isadore Gilbert Mudge Award (2006)
From the American Library Association, for distinguished achievement in reference librarianship.

Memberships

American Library Association
American Society for Information Science and Technology

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